MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge – 2015 – 396 Pages.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Learn more about the illuminating new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education is a
edited collection
which
reviews
issues
having to do with open
educational resources
and
massively open online courses (MOOC).
New
changes in
distance learning are providing the means for
humans
in nations all aver the world
to participate in online courses.
MOOC classes are
typically free
for students but do not
lead to formal accreditation.
There are a lot of
issues that
blended learning organizations
have to struggle with
today because learning technology is
improving so swiftly.
How can participants
ensure that
the quality of instruction provided by these
MOOC classes is
decent?
How can stakeholders
certify that
instructors are properly credentialed
and qualified to teach massively open online courses?
What different strategies are being used by
organizations like
Liberia to conduct these massive open online courses?
What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal?
How can institutions
get a handle on
inadequate
learner motivation and high
student attrition?
As electronic education technology becomes more
commonplace there is a
desire
to gain a better understanding of how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Students
and numerous other
participants
want
to gain a better understanding of
the outcomes of these
intriguing new open educational
initiatives.
Educators want
to comprehend how
MOOC classes
can be improved.
To respond to this
growing
desideratum for
data
the scholarly new book
MOOCs and Open Education
provides a critical analysis of
these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues.
This amazing new book
also articulates the
key controversies associated with
these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs).
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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